1818 Sept. 18.

Parl Reform Bill

Reasons Note ult

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Universality

II. Intellectuality

Things as they are

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Part II. Causes /Source/ and Instruments of Misrule.

Ch.1. Source of Misrule - Commons House, its power once a check, converted into an instrument of Misrule.

Ch.2. Instruments of Misrule - 1. in a pure Monarchy or Aristocracy, military force.

Ch.3. 2. in a mixt Monarchy, such as the English, miliary force, corruption and fiction /falshood/.

'1. Corruption, the instrument by which the supposed check is converted into a real instrument: hence peculiar to a mixt government. See by the Author Plan of Parliamentary Reform - Introduction. A o 1817.

'.2. Fiction /Falshood/ why most congenial to a mixt government.

{'.3. Application of fiction /falshood/ to usurpation in judicature. See Ch.6. '.1.}

{'.4. Application of fiction /falshood/ to misrule in the House of Commons. See Ch.6. '.2.}

Ch.4. Matter of corruption - its elements.

'.1. Matter of corruption what - the matter of greed and the matter of evil, in all shapes, so far as they applied.

'.2. In[?] elements[?] The pecuniary fruit of depredation, expended in waste. N.B. Waste the purpose, depredation is the operation, and effect.

'.3. Power Hereditary and for-life-held, in various useless and or needless shapes, exempt from obligation: -

Peerages and Bishopricks - advances in the Peerage and the Hierarchy.

'.4. Factitious Dignity, sacred and profane, hereditary and for-life-holden. Deaneries, Canonries[?] &c. Baronetcies, Ribboned Knighthoods - Simple Knighthoods.

'.5. Groundless, and useless, privileges, various.

'.6. Fat[?] and Necessary official pay, in so far as thus[?] applied. +

'.7. Pardons, in so far as arbitrarily bestowed.

Ch.5. Matter of corruption - applications made of it.

'.1. Its application to the situation of Representative of the People.

'.2 - 2. to the situation of Member of the House of Lords.

'.3 - 3. to Judicial situations.

'.4 - 4. to inferior official or other political /influential/ situations.

+  In Essay on Economy as applied to the Official establishment, where for intellectual aptitude examination is proposed, proposed that persons at large be admitted to put questions. Amongst these will be rivals. This will be like the Westminster School [...?] on standing out for College.